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mayors all across the country, the u.s. conference of mayors, in partnership with a number of others, and i'm very proud of the mayors who signed a letter that we released this morning. we expect many, many other mayors across the country. we want the death and destruction to stop, and that there are actions that certainly the president who has been articulate on this issue over the past couple of days both if his expressions of sympathy, but also the need for in his words significant action. we're calling on the president to do what he can by way of executive order and then certainly the congress through the power of legislation to make america a safer place, deal with issues of violence, don't make cuts to programs and services and funding for mental health support that quite honestly, andrea, as you look through it, you'll see that's a part of what's going on even in the fiscal cliff debate. a reduction in funding for mental health services and programs. that makes no sense. certainly at this point in time. it never make
mayors all across the country, the u.s. conference of mayors, in partnership with a number of others, and i'm very proud of the mayors who signed a letter that we released this morning. we expect many, many other mayors across the country. we want the death and destruction to stop, and that there are actions that certainly the president who has been articulate on this issue over the past couple of days both if his expressions of sympathy, but also the need for in his words significant action....
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and wales in two thousand and two thousand and thirty nine it's like one hundred ninety people in the u.s. who were shot on saturday the day before yesterday i think one of the interesting thing is is that our our better medical technology is i did some ask you actually an interesting issue. shootings are going up but deaths are stated somewhat it's not state of the still too many deaths is over thirty thousand deaths a year but we're getting more and more injuries it's just that our trauma surgeons are getting better because they're seeing these things and so people who would have died ten years ago don't. you know very much about us as a people it shows what a moral issue this is and how many people are actually dying and it's something that we just cannot ignore and i think i think john's right this is the time when you have to look at the entire problem and i'm glad that we are taking the issue that we see in newtown but also apply it to a broader context. look if you want to and i think england is instructive because both in england and australia you had one mass shooting and almost
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it has some similarities with the u.s.. another similarity is we had had in the previous couple of decades occasionally mass shootings, about once a year we had a mass shooting. on each occasion, there's a lot of talk about the gun laws, and politicians similar to hear, avoiding the issue saying, "well, we need to look at family values and mental health" and everything else, basically, been too frightened to do anything about the gun laws. the gun lobby always the -- to hurtothreatens politically. the anchor in the public was so high by then that really, that was the tipping point for australia. as you said, the prime minister exercised leadership and call all the states together and said, we're going to fix this. the laws were state laws, so we had a patchwork of different laws. some states had stronger laws, but the weaker ones undermine those with stronger ones. what we got was a scheme of nationally uniform laws, which set a much higher standard in included bans on assault weapons and other measures, which basically mea
it has some similarities with the u.s.. another similarity is we had had in the previous couple of decades occasionally mass shootings, about once a year we had a mass shooting. on each occasion, there's a lot of talk about the gun laws, and politicians similar to hear, avoiding the issue saying, "well, we need to look at family values and mental health" and everything else, basically, been too frightened to do anything about the gun laws. the gun lobby always the -- to hurtothreatens...
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the firm builds facilities for the u.s. military. two afghan workers were killed, and more than a dozen others were wounded. the taliban claimed responsibility. and in the east, villagers held funerals for nine young girls who died in an explosion in nangarhar province. police said they may have triggered a land mine left over from the time of the soviet invasion. meanwhile, in northwest pakistan, a car bomb in a crowded market killed 17 people and wounded more than 40. the blast left a scene of scorched wreckage. in syria, the vice president now is warning that neither side will win the battle for control of the country. farouk al-sharaa is a longtime ally of president bashar al- assad's family. in an interview, he called for a national unity government with "broad powers." meanwhile, the violence raged on. rebel fighters claimed they captured an army infantry college near the northern city of aleppo. president obama and house speaker john boehner met today, amid signs of possible movement in the "fiscal cliff" negotiations. it was
the firm builds facilities for the u.s. military. two afghan workers were killed, and more than a dozen others were wounded. the taliban claimed responsibility. and in the east, villagers held funerals for nine young girls who died in an explosion in nangarhar province. police said they may have triggered a land mine left over from the time of the soviet invasion. meanwhile, in northwest pakistan, a car bomb in a crowded market killed 17 people and wounded more than 40. the blast left a scene...
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among the changes are a requirement for written receipts and submitting receipts. >>> u.s. airlines continues to set new records. airlines received $924 million in baggage fees. that is up 3% from last year. delta and united collected the most at $187 million for united and delta 663 million this year. >>> because of the rain drivers had to deal with wet road today over the bay area. this is highway 17 in the mountains. the wet roads led to a few fender benders on roadways. weather permitting crews will be out tonight repairing damage from the rain. traffic delays are expected. one way traffic on highway one at 7:00 p.m. they do work to prevent further emotion. >>> let's go over to our chief meteorologist bill martin. >> rain and cooler weather. you are feeling it outside now. tomorrow morning, tonight, if you are going out, you will need jackets. the rain ended and now it will get chilly and colder into wednesday morning. outside the rainfall accumulations were -- well, they weren't horribly light. half inch in santa rosa. 15/100 in san jose. not bad. right now looking at
among the changes are a requirement for written receipts and submitting receipts. >>> u.s. airlines continues to set new records. airlines received $924 million in baggage fees. that is up 3% from last year. delta and united collected the most at $187 million for united and delta 663 million this year. >>> because of the rain drivers had to deal with wet road today over the bay area. this is highway 17 in the mountains. the wet roads led to a few fender benders on roadways....
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a new drama in the effort too save a u.s. marine chained to his prison bed. the biggest assist they may have gotten from an unlikely ally inside mexico. we'll hear firsthand about a news crew taken hostage in syria. my doctor told me calcium is efficiently absorbed in small continuous amounts. citracal slow release continuously releases calcium plus d with efficient absorption in one daily dose. citracal slow release. megyn: fox news alert on the fate of a u.s. marine locked up in mexico for months. we got a picture of him locked up inside of one of mexico's most dangerous prisons. his name is john hammer. shirtless and chained to a bed. we are told it was sent to his family from an anonymous mexican e-mail account. he faces charges for carrying this gun, a family heirloom, over the border. breaking earlier today a big group of businessmen inside the northern mexico pressed their own government for his release because they are worried about american tourists and making mexico attractive to us. a lot of americans are unhappy the way our marine is being treated
a new drama in the effort too save a u.s. marine chained to his prison bed. the biggest assist they may have gotten from an unlikely ally inside mexico. we'll hear firsthand about a news crew taken hostage in syria. my doctor told me calcium is efficiently absorbed in small continuous amounts. citracal slow release continuously releases calcium plus d with efficient absorption in one daily dose. citracal slow release. megyn: fox news alert on the fate of a u.s. marine locked up in mexico for...
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u.s. senator dianne feinstein who is rushing to resurrect a bill on gun control. the most responsible set of comments came from the n.r.a. which said at the beginning when the events begin unfolding on tv let's wait for all the facts to come in. i'm calling as a former v.a. homeless outreach worker in rest l.a. one third of america's homeless are military veterans. every one of them could be off the street with mental health problems and so forth if the v.a. would process the claims that have been four and a half years delayed. we sue the v.a. in the ninth u.s. circuit court of appeals in may of last year. the government under obama and holder appealed that win before the three justices panel in may of last year to the full court which set aside our victory and veterans are now back to square one with no mental health issues from a v.a. under a former four-star army general who refuses to process our benefits claim. host: ok. here is paul on twitter. my question is how will balm care -- ob
u.s. senator dianne feinstein who is rushing to resurrect a bill on gun control. the most responsible set of comments came from the n.r.a. which said at the beginning when the events begin unfolding on tv let's wait for all the facts to come in. i'm calling as a former v.a. homeless outreach worker in rest l.a. one third of america's homeless are military veterans. every one of them could be off the street with mental health problems and so forth if the v.a. would process the claims that have...
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the u.s. and other countries believe the satellite launch was the test of a ballistic missile. >>> if you're praying for lower gas price this is holiday season you may get your answer. according to aaa, gas prices have been falling every day for four weeks. the price is three cents away from the lowest mark in two years. right now prices average $3.24 a gallon. >>> gun control, it just may be the right time. democratic lawmakers who are strongly pro gun rights have signaled they're willing to deal and senator dianne feinstein is ready with legislation. >> there's no second amendment right to bear every type of weapon that you know of. these are a certain class of weapons. they are designed to kill large numbers of people in close comb combat. i don't believe the second amendment covers them. >> advocates like new york mayor michael bloomberg are hopeful,' long with victims of gun violence created a website that features personal testimonials of how violence has affected their lives. still no p
the u.s. and other countries believe the satellite launch was the test of a ballistic missile. >>> if you're praying for lower gas price this is holiday season you may get your answer. according to aaa, gas prices have been falling every day for four weeks. the price is three cents away from the lowest mark in two years. right now prices average $3.24 a gallon. >>> gun control, it just may be the right time. democratic lawmakers who are strongly pro gun rights have signaled...
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well the u.s. state department which says americans are arrested mexico every year for gun possession have visited john. they're keeping tabs on his plight. his next court date is the middle of january which means he will likely still be in prison, jon, on christmas. jon: what a tragedy. let's hope they get the guy out of there. eric shawn, thank you. jenna: we'll talk how to do that now. we'll bring in fox legal analyst, lis wiehl and ted simon an international attorney that represented amanda fox and navigated the mexican court system as well. welcome to you both. ted, that is the big question. why can't we get this guy out of prison now? >> unfortunately too many americans and unfortunately for this young man they don't realize the american constitution does not travel with them for a foreign country and is not to be their advocate. we forget the maxim when in rome do as romance do and abide by laws of foreign countries. this is sad story. he was very open. declared the gun on u.s. side and went
well the u.s. state department which says americans are arrested mexico every year for gun possession have visited john. they're keeping tabs on his plight. his next court date is the middle of january which means he will likely still be in prison, jon, on christmas. jon: what a tragedy. let's hope they get the guy out of there. eric shawn, thank you. jenna: we'll talk how to do that now. we'll bring in fox legal analyst, lis wiehl and ted simon an international attorney that represented amanda...
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the u.s. an area planning to boost their military links some experts suggest that washington is trying to counterbalance russia more analysis on that after a break. and before all of that coming up very shortly in the tasha has the latest news from the business world stay with us this is r.t. here in moscow. it's. courageous and creative. elegance and plentiful and both public speaking. that's coming up in. a few european bodybuilders against millions of which immigrants. which may not seem so serious now. but this could be a real threat to. european extremists. on. the book . the at. you know his secret laboratory tim curry was able to build a most sophisticated robot which all unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tim's mission to teach creation why it should care about humans and we're going this is why you should care watch only on the dot com. free. education free. free. free free. free. free. download free board video for your media project free real dark darkie dot com. hello
the u.s. an area planning to boost their military links some experts suggest that washington is trying to counterbalance russia more analysis on that after a break. and before all of that coming up very shortly in the tasha has the latest news from the business world stay with us this is r.t. here in moscow. it's. courageous and creative. elegance and plentiful and both public speaking. that's coming up in. a few european bodybuilders against millions of which immigrants. which may not seem so...
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u.s. president barack obama. they talked about meeting next month in washington. it would be abe's first foreign visit after forming a new government. he's made strengthening the japan/u.s. relationship a priority. nhk world has more from washington. >> people in the obama administration place a high priority on stability in the asia-pacific. they have been troubled by increasing tension between japan and china over which country owns the senkaku islands in the east china sea. their concerned thathe conflict i claims allowed to fester could unsettled dynamic in the region. they want to see policies and sophisticated diplomacy to calm the swaituation. they're drawn into military confrontation because of their alliance with japan. >> our message to the new japanese government will be the same as the message to the former japanese government, which is that we want to see both japan and china avoid provocative acts. we want to see them talk to each other and work this through by dialogue. >> n
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the jobs situation in the u.s. is an issue that i don't think is going to go away anytime soon, and if that is the case, 2013 will be a year that will be tough on a lot of people. > larry, what are you seeing seasonally? sometimes there are themes that emerge in the market from seasonal trading. what are you seeing out there? > > certainly as you get into the season, you get into the colder months. we look at energies seemingly rallying as people start thinking about that and even just a psychological trade when the colder months make you think we are going to use more energy, heat and oil, things like that. that is something a lot of traders think about, and if energy costs more, then maybe the stock indexes and the equities in general are going to go down because people want to sell those markets as seasonal, like you just mentioned, they might go up. so, that is maybe one way to take a look at it. > larry levin of trading advantage. thanks for your time today larry. have a good day. > > you too. retailers say un
the jobs situation in the u.s. is an issue that i don't think is going to go away anytime soon, and if that is the case, 2013 will be a year that will be tough on a lot of people. > larry, what are you seeing seasonally? sometimes there are themes that emerge in the market from seasonal trading. what are you seeing out there? > > certainly as you get into the season, you get into the colder months. we look at energies seemingly rallying as people start thinking about that and even just...
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u.s. president barack obama. they talked about meeting next month in washington. it would be abe's first foreign visit after forming a new government. he's made strengthening the japan-u.s. relationship a priority. we have more from washington. >> people in the obama administration place a high priority on stability in the asia-pacific. they have been troubled by increase in tension between japan and china over which country owns the islands in the east china sea. and they're concerned the conflicting flames allowed to fester, it could unsettle the dynamic in the region. they want to see security policies and sophisticated diplomacy to calm the situation. u.s. leaders are worried of being drawn into a military confrontation because of their alliance with japan. >> our message to the new japanese government is the same assed to former japanese government, is that we want to see both japan and china avoid provocative acts. we want to see them talk to each other and work this through by dialo
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or are we seeing you know some patterns here you know well actually i was in the u.s. navy during the vietnam war and believe me the drugs were different there there was a tremendous amount of care and wouldn't you know it was practically given away free and there was a lot of alcohol. in this war we have more of a problem not with heroin as much as prescription opioids oxycontin and things like that that are very good medications but they can be abused and so we have to make sure that more prescribing physicians understand how to look for the signs of the these problems and how to prevent them when they prescribe medications and yeah and i think you make a really good point that a lot of what we're seeing is sort of echoing what's going on really in the larger general population but you know as we here in washington there's a lot of discussion often about how to better care for our veterans and i think this is a really important thing to take a look at really is this public health crisis as you and your study calls it really good to have you on the show sharing your i
or are we seeing you know some patterns here you know well actually i was in the u.s. navy during the vietnam war and believe me the drugs were different there there was a tremendous amount of care and wouldn't you know it was practically given away free and there was a lot of alcohol. in this war we have more of a problem not with heroin as much as prescription opioids oxycontin and things like that that are very good medications but they can be abused and so we have to make sure that more...
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is being reporters that bone carrier has invited the u.s. to send troops to its territory one bulgarian daily newspaper says washington has a ready sixty million dollars into rebuilding a training range in the country's east the government in sofia says this will help boost to regional security and assist with the training of its soldiers and to actually this to brian baca says the u.s. is seeking to extend its influence in eastern europe we've seen that there is a strong motive force to maintain the cold war even without the soviet union and to incorporate the countries of eastern and central europe the former warsaw pact countries into an american sphere of influence through the medium of nato and so i think what the what the troop deployment the creation of more bases there already for. the corp of this as part of the nato strategy is one a threat to russia a threat to the national sovereignty of the people of the area because they have foreign military bases and it incorporates both gary makes it more secure as part of an american politi
is being reporters that bone carrier has invited the u.s. to send troops to its territory one bulgarian daily newspaper says washington has a ready sixty million dollars into rebuilding a training range in the country's east the government in sofia says this will help boost to regional security and assist with the training of its soldiers and to actually this to brian baca says the u.s. is seeking to extend its influence in eastern europe we've seen that there is a strong motive force to...
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. >> manson has canceled the last five dates over his u.s. tour out of respect for the those lost in littleton. but the singer says artists like himself are not the ones to blame. >> though i disagree with michael moore on just about everything including the premise of his movie, on that point, i do agree and i think we have this conversation about the culture and his whole point in this was to say, well, if we're going to blame marilyn manson who the shooters liked, why not blame bowling. they did that that morning, as well. every time this happens we try to grapple with what we can do, how to make sense of it and we go to the culture and every time we just don't come up with satisfying answers so i understand the impulse but i just want to remind people that it's not a new debate about violence in our culture. we have it often and usually we come up empty. >> well, and there is a tendency i think for everybody to apply their pet, pet issue to what the problem is here and mike huckabee saying it's taking god out of the schools and people wan
. >> manson has canceled the last five dates over his u.s. tour out of respect for the those lost in littleton. but the singer says artists like himself are not the ones to blame. >> though i disagree with michael moore on just about everything including the premise of his movie, on that point, i do agree and i think we have this conversation about the culture and his whole point in this was to say, well, if we're going to blame marilyn manson who the shooters liked, why not blame...
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>> to understand the regular admission is filled with students from the u.s. and abroad, much more competitive so if they can get their stuff in early, they have done the research i finished their testing they will apply early because the chances of getting in a slightly higher in the early rounds. gerri: or numbers show more and more kids are trying to do this, give us an idea of the trend. >> we have not tracked the number of students who applied early. it is accepted by 480 at colleges nationwide. you have supplements to fill out, but what we have actually contacted individual colleges and what we have seen is huge numbers in the early rounds, so 40%, university of virginia and chicago are up 19% each, northwestern, miami university in ohio reporting record numbers. gerri: is that why they're seen such big increases because these are really great schools. >> both public and private schools are seeing an increasee we are seeing more kids are being deferred as well because they're trying to figure out their classes for this kind of a predictor of what is goin
>> to understand the regular admission is filled with students from the u.s. and abroad, much more competitive so if they can get their stuff in early, they have done the research i finished their testing they will apply early because the chances of getting in a slightly higher in the early rounds. gerri: or numbers show more and more kids are trying to do this, give us an idea of the trend. >> we have not tracked the number of students who applied early. it is accepted by 480 at...
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money launderers who you know for us return for a certain fee will provide that service of getting u.s. dollars back to to colombia or colombia dollars. and then turn those dollars into pesos and you know they charge a fee and we go investigate them and after above a certain threshold five ten fifteen million dollars you know they'll come and when we get them we put them in we try and we convict them and put them in jail those jail sentence could be five ten fifteen years depending on the amount of money and here with h.s.b.c. which is performing in many ways the exact same function in many ways i mean eight hundred something million dollars was alleged in in the settlement and it was doing some part of this whole idea of taking cartel money and helping to wash it and turn it from u.s. dollars into colombian pesos that could be used out there so you would think decades and decades of prisoner of prison time if they weren't wearing suits and ties and being bankers but were instead just the more of the more looked like more like the common criminals that we were dealing with the money la
money launderers who you know for us return for a certain fee will provide that service of getting u.s. dollars back to to colombia or colombia dollars. and then turn those dollars into pesos and you know they charge a fee and we go investigate them and after above a certain threshold five ten fifteen million dollars you know they'll come and when we get them we put them in we try and we convict them and put them in jail those jail sentence could be five ten fifteen years depending on the...
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♪ gerri: over the past year, house prices jumping significantly in major u.s. cities. ♪ gerri: well, with the fiscal cliff deadline fast approaching, my next guest says, falling of the fiscal cliff will have a devastating effect on the nation's housing market. consumer confidence would get hurt first which would impact demand. here with more, execuve vice president of carrington mortgage holdings. welcome back to the show. you say, the impact of going over the fscal cliff could be devastating. how so? >> the first casualty, as you mentioned, will be consumer confidence, and a l of what has built the housing market back up is increased demand. absent that demand, and that will be the first thing to get hit with consumer confidence, we start to see prices often which would sort of lead-housing market back into the pits. right after that, most economists believe that killing of a cliff will lead to a recession and spike and unemployment, and those two things are pretty much kryptonite when it comes to housing. could led housing back int the down cycle pretty qui
♪ gerri: over the past year, house prices jumping significantly in major u.s. cities. ♪ gerri: well, with the fiscal cliff deadline fast approaching, my next guest says, falling of the fiscal cliff will have a devastating effect on the nation's housing market. consumer confidence would get hurt first which would impact demand. here with more, execuve vice president of carrington mortgage holdings. welcome back to the show. you say, the impact of going over the fscal cliff could be...
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the u.s. postal service expects more than 655 million pieces of mail to be processed because of the holiday season. december 17th is the recommended date to send packages and the 20th is the date to ship -- after that, the post office says use priority mail or express delivery for on or before christmas day. >>> forecast, looking a little busy, too. topper is going to be here to tell you how active your seven- day forecast is looking. >>> also, we speak with an expert from johns hopkins, center for gun policy and research, to answer all your questions regarding gun safety, coming up right after the break. >> the current payroll tax cut is set to expire on december 31st. in dollars and cents, this means that your payroll tax withholding is going from 4.2% to 6.# 2%. why is this happening? many of the policies expiring at the end of the year like the payroll tax cut and emergency unemployment benefits were originally passed on a temporary basis. the thinking was that the economy would be in much
the u.s. postal service expects more than 655 million pieces of mail to be processed because of the holiday season. december 17th is the recommended date to send packages and the 20th is the date to ship -- after that, the post office says use priority mail or express delivery for on or before christmas day. >>> forecast, looking a little busy, too. topper is going to be here to tell you how active your seven- day forecast is looking. >>> also, we speak with an expert from...
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military equipment selling u.s. military goods abroad which is a big business here but more than anything having undue influence in the host country you really can't be a free country and a free people and have foreign troops on your on your soil. asia's public prosecutor has resigned less than a month after being appointed by president morsi the opposition is celebrating the movers a victory for the independence of the judiciary most of the country's judges are critical of morse's recent policies many refused to see the referendum on egypt's new draft constitution which force the government to split it into two stages this weekend's first round ended in favor of the president by a document according to unofficial counting data the voters however strongly contested by the opposition which has voted to take protesters to the streets of nationwide demonstrations later today. levels from the free syrian army have reportedly seized the yarmouk refugee camp for palestinians in the southern part of damascus fighting raged
military equipment selling u.s. military goods abroad which is a big business here but more than anything having undue influence in the host country you really can't be a free country and a free people and have foreign troops on your on your soil. asia's public prosecutor has resigned less than a month after being appointed by president morsi the opposition is celebrating the movers a victory for the independence of the judiciary most of the country's judges are critical of morse's recent...
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is set to pay as much as one point six billion dollars to settle charges of libel rigging with the u.s. u.k. and swiss authorities this is according to bloomberg the big winner me here though is unlike the scores of bank settlements we've seen where the bank neither admits nor denies the allegations this time u.b.s. will reportedly fess up to criminal wrongdoing but is there a hitch well we'll talk to former prosecutor and special and check inspector general for tarp neil barofsky all got to ask him and one less talked about issue related to live where manipulation is that of the lawsuits are likely to arise from those holding the nancy products tied to the rate one major example stems from some municipalities use of interest rate swaps tied to live or they use it to hedge risk when they issued bond bonds for example what is an interest rate swap though we'll break it down and word of the day plus main opposition leader shinzo was elected prime minister of japan yesterday as expected he has got big plans for the bank of japan let me tell you he wants it to double its inflation target t
is set to pay as much as one point six billion dollars to settle charges of libel rigging with the u.s. u.k. and swiss authorities this is according to bloomberg the big winner me here though is unlike the scores of bank settlements we've seen where the bank neither admits nor denies the allegations this time u.b.s. will reportedly fess up to criminal wrongdoing but is there a hitch well we'll talk to former prosecutor and special and check inspector general for tarp neil barofsky all got to...
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military equipment selling u.s. military goods abroad which is a big business here but more than anything having undue influence in the host country you really can't be a free country and a free people and have foreign troops on your on your soil the reputation of britain's prison system courts showing jails have become every valving do for we have sent is the government has promised to turn the trend around by improving its systems on work and training in areas of confinement but as reports it seems that is being said. person locks up more people than anywhere else in europe yet where we do we get a glimpse of what life on the inside is really like and i would describe it as a sea of boredom. peppered with small orleans of extreme violence and disruption stretched to breaking point you case prison systems are once again in the spotlight following a series of critical reports by the country's prisons inspectorate this government promised the rehabilitation revolution the trouble is the revolution things taking its t
military equipment selling u.s. military goods abroad which is a big business here but more than anything having undue influence in the host country you really can't be a free country and a free people and have foreign troops on your on your soil the reputation of britain's prison system courts showing jails have become every valving do for we have sent is the government has promised to turn the trend around by improving its systems on work and training in areas of confinement but as reports it...
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roughly one-third of all children in the u.s. are overweight or obese. >>> celebrating jewish culture through film. for ten days next month, our region is going to host a 23rd annual washington jewish film festival. this year's festival includes 55 films from 15 different countries. coming up at 5:30, we're going to talk with the festival's director about some of this year's most anticipated movies. >>> 4:53. time for the question of the morning. >> 15% of us do this during the holiday season. is it rewrap and regift? b, is it watch a holiday themed movie or c, go shopping on christmas eve? >> log on to the wusa9 facebook fan page and leave your response. we'll reveal the answer during our 6:00 hour. >>> your weather first. there's a touch of fog to the west in culpeper, martinsburg and cumberland. generally a much better day with a prtly to mostly -- partly to mostly sunny sky. slim chance we'll see a sprinkle. temperatures mild mid- to upper 50s but a breeze out of the northwest will gust at times over 20 miles an hour. monika?
roughly one-third of all children in the u.s. are overweight or obese. >>> celebrating jewish culture through film. for ten days next month, our region is going to host a 23rd annual washington jewish film festival. this year's festival includes 55 films from 15 different countries. coming up at 5:30, we're going to talk with the festival's director about some of this year's most anticipated movies. >>> 4:53. time for the question of the morning. >> 15% of us do this...
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there will not be a hint of what real accountability would look like that would mean for example the u.s. saying to israel your settlement policy is illegal all the settlements are illegal and you need to stop them now when israel says no the answer would be ok you're an independent country you can do what you want but you know that thirty billion dollars that we've pledged over these ten years you know the four point one billion dollars in tax money directly to your military that we're giving you just this year alone we're not doing that anymore and you know how we protect you in the united nations so that you're never held accountable we're not going to do that either that would be what real accountability would look like what real pressure would look like until we see some version of that which is ironically what many people in the united states are calling for but something that neither congress nor the obama administration is yet prepared to do until that happens i'm afraid that israel will take the risk of being further isolated in the region what about domestic interests will ther
there will not be a hint of what real accountability would look like that would mean for example the u.s. saying to israel your settlement policy is illegal all the settlements are illegal and you need to stop them now when israel says no the answer would be ok you're an independent country you can do what you want but you know that thirty billion dollars that we've pledged over these ten years you know the four point one billion dollars in tax money directly to your military that we're giving...
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several washington redskins' players and the u.s. marine corps gave out over 1,000 toys to deserving kids. lots of goodies there for them. >>> the washington wizards aren't the only teams underperforming in the washington area. the mystics have won just 11 games over the past two seasons but now they're hoping new leadership will help right the ship. today the mystics introduced mike thibault as the new head coach and general manager. he's a two-time wnba coach of the year and led the connecticut suns for ten years. he has high hopes for the young team. >> with the resources here and the fan base here there's no reason this cannot be one of the best if not the best franchise in the wnba and after our meetings i walked aid way with that feeling that we were headed in that direction. >>> and the wizards host the atlanta hawks tonight but still -- still hampered with injuries, not too happy with the team. there's in timetable on john wall's return and all he can do is try and keep up the spirits of his team. >> i know this is tough beca
several washington redskins' players and the u.s. marine corps gave out over 1,000 toys to deserving kids. lots of goodies there for them. >>> the washington wizards aren't the only teams underperforming in the washington area. the mystics have won just 11 games over the past two seasons but now they're hoping new leadership will help right the ship. today the mystics introduced mike thibault as the new head coach and general manager. he's a two-time wnba coach of the year and led the...
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the organization figures the u.s. economy will grow 2.1%, driven by housing and construction, but with corporate profit growth slowing down. nayantara hensel is the chairman of the national association for business economics. not bad, moderate, stable but certainly not robust here s it? >> no, that's absolutely right, tom. basically again we're forecasting annual average real gdp growth at 2.1% but the goodews is we expect it to accelerate during the course of the year, perhaps reach being 3% by the fourth quarter of 2014. >> tom: what is going to add to that growth considering, is it being held back in the first six months because of the uncertainty over the fiscal cliff? >> absolutely. in fact, if you take a look at the panelist forecast on a quarterly basis they suggest real gdp growth will be 1.8% in the first quarter of 2013 but will jump by the second quarter of 2013 to about 2.4%. i think some of that is definitely being held back by a lot of the concerns that resolution i imrtan of the tax and the spending pla
the organization figures the u.s. economy will grow 2.1%, driven by housing and construction, but with corporate profit growth slowing down. nayantara hensel is the chairman of the national association for business economics. not bad, moderate, stable but certainly not robust here s it? >> no, that's absolutely right, tom. basically again we're forecasting annual average real gdp growth at 2.1% but the goodews is we expect it to accelerate during the course of the year, perhaps reach...
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term for our smart viewer just not the expert and today it is interest rate swap especially as many u.s. municipalities entered into these swap agreements tied to the libel rate in many cases which is why we have seen so many stories like this bank space suits and states way live war losses. or more states dig into live war scandal so since we're talking about why bore today we thought to be a good one to break it down in addition interest rate swaps are a large part of the over the counter derivatives market globally so what exactly is an interest rate swap well let's bring the definition it is an agreement between two parties where one stream of future interest payments is exchange for another based on a specified principal amount so an example of an interest rate swap is one where a party such as a state exchanges a payment linked to a variable interest rate one going up or down such as libel or for a fixed payment now in our example let's say a city government is paying a variable rate on a loan ok so this rate can go up or down so the city might want to enter into an interest rate
term for our smart viewer just not the expert and today it is interest rate swap especially as many u.s. municipalities entered into these swap agreements tied to the libel rate in many cases which is why we have seen so many stories like this bank space suits and states way live war losses. or more states dig into live war scandal so since we're talking about why bore today we thought to be a good one to break it down in addition interest rate swaps are a large part of the over the counter...
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doing it as part of this whole idea of taking cartel money and helping to wash it and turn it from u.s. dollars into colombian pesos that could be used down there so you would think decades and decades of prisoner of prison time if they were wearing suits and ties and being bankers but were instead just. looked like more like the common criminals that we were dealing with the money laundering cases and it is overwhelmingly striking that you have this type of conduct and so far it appears not a single individual criminally charge. as well as the entity for this type of scott conduct i mean it's somewhat breathtaking compared to how much resources that we put in as the federal government in pursuing money laundering cases against individuals involved in large laundering narcotics money it is very and i think that your examples really highlight that two peoples discussion the two tiered justice system it just makes such more of an impact when you have examples as you do i want to get more into this issue than it too big to fail because it's such a complex issue you know we're talking abou
doing it as part of this whole idea of taking cartel money and helping to wash it and turn it from u.s. dollars into colombian pesos that could be used down there so you would think decades and decades of prisoner of prison time if they were wearing suits and ties and being bankers but were instead just. looked like more like the common criminals that we were dealing with the money laundering cases and it is overwhelmingly striking that you have this type of conduct and so far it appears not a...
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bug area has denied reports that he's invited the u.s. to permanently station military forces on its territory the country's defense minister responded following stories in the local media who have a ball game and officials have been holding talks with the pentagon seeking to boost military links planning to almost double the number of joint exercises and twenty thirteen has been an american military presence in bulgaria since two thousand and six and between the use of one minute tree and two air bases and an arms that the war activists brumback says this is just the us trying to extend its influence. we've seen that there is a strong motive force to maintain the cold war even without the soviet union and to incorporate the countries of eastern and central europe the former warsaw pact countries into an american sphere of influence through the medium of nato and so i think what the true. deployment the creation of more bases there already for. the incorporation of this as part of the nato strategy is one threat to russia a threat to the
bug area has denied reports that he's invited the u.s. to permanently station military forces on its territory the country's defense minister responded following stories in the local media who have a ball game and officials have been holding talks with the pentagon seeking to boost military links planning to almost double the number of joint exercises and twenty thirteen has been an american military presence in bulgaria since two thousand and six and between the use of one minute tree and two...
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a giant of the u.s. senate has passed away. he died tonight from respiratory complications. he was the first japanese american serving in congress. president obama said the governor was revered by all who knew him. he was 88 years old. a family is dealing with a cool reality this holiday season. the family of four has to find a new place to say after their home caught fire. this video was taken at the fire. you can see flames shot up. it took an hour to get everything under control. no word on what sparked the flame. city police say a man was shot in a neighborhood. police say officers responded around 7:45 tonight. we are told the victim was seriously wounded. tonight, a deadly nightmare after a man comes to the aid of a motorist. the heartbreaking details. the karl -- >> the car loses control and hit a man. a man described as a good samaritan is dead tonight as he reported the came to the aid. 54-year-old was on the shoulder this morning helping a driver change a tire. investigators say another driver coming off the southbound ramp lost control and hit scott, who died on t
a giant of the u.s. senate has passed away. he died tonight from respiratory complications. he was the first japanese american serving in congress. president obama said the governor was revered by all who knew him. he was 88 years old. a family is dealing with a cool reality this holiday season. the family of four has to find a new place to say after their home caught fire. this video was taken at the fire. you can see flames shot up. it took an hour to get everything under control. no word on...
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and of all gary has denied reports now that it has invited the u.s. to permanently stationed military forces on its territory the country's defense minister was forced to respond following stories in the local media a local newspaper had claimed all garia was discussing opening a u.s. military base in the country's east washington has already pumped around sixty million dollars into its reconstruction now there has been an american military presence in ball garia since two thousand and six. two bases. some of the global news for you a brief with the world update now starting with syria's rebels who say they are making advances in their battle with syrian troops the opposition fighters have taken control of a palestinian refugee camp south of the capital which was earlier shelled by syrian warplanes damascus said the camp was assisting terrorists loyal to forces the rebels say they've also seized the central town of health and stormed an army base near the city of daraa capturing a number of tanks. and violence returned to belfast in northern ireland o
and of all gary has denied reports now that it has invited the u.s. to permanently stationed military forces on its territory the country's defense minister was forced to respond following stories in the local media a local newspaper had claimed all garia was discussing opening a u.s. military base in the country's east washington has already pumped around sixty million dollars into its reconstruction now there has been an american military presence in ball garia since two thousand and six. two...
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. >>> how the u.s. compares to other countries when it compares to gun ownership. the u.s. has the highest rate in the world with an average of 88 guns guns per 100 people. the united states has the most gun related homicides of any other developed country. in 2011, 9100 gun related murders and compare that to japan who had just 11. first off hand gun ownership in japan illegal. and the only time of gun you can own is a shotgun, the process to buy one, more than complicated, you have to pass tests and a shooting range class and a mental and drug test, then you have to pass a back ground check and not only do you have to lock and store your gun, you have to tell the police exactly where in your home that gun will be stored at all times and they are going to check. i am grant lodes, kron 4 news. >>> bay area schools have seen their share of violence. the school district has been beefing ufsecurity over the -- up security over the last few years. that is considered a model for how to protect students. >> one of the things that the school does is it is gated all the way around.
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from the u.s. postal service. because it's nice to have an extra pair of hands around for the holidays. get coricidin hbp. the number one pharmacist recommended cold brand designed for people with high blood pressure. and the only one i use to relieve my cold symptoms without raising my blood pressure. coricidin hbp. ♪ [ male announcer ] campbell's green bean casserole. it's amazing what soup can do [ male announcer ] campbell's let'for an idea.s -e. a grand idea called america. the idea that...